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24 Aug 2026
Time: 09:00  - 17:30

Location: ZASB, Rheinsprung 21, 4051 Basel

Organizer: CEDEL

Workshop

Workshop: "Land, Conservation, and Mining: Dereliction and Curation in African Landscapes"

Curated Escapes and Derelict Landscapes (CEDEL)
25 Aug 2026
Time: 08:00  - 18:00

Location: Kollegienhaus, Room 001, Petersplatz 1, Basel

Organizer: MEA Institute for Strategic Studies

MEA Young Leaders Forum

The forum is organised by the MEA Institute for Strategic Studies and fosters a dialogue between graduates, young professionals, and students.
25 Aug 2026
Time: 12:00

Location: Alte Universität, Rheinsprung 9, Basel

Organizer: Centre for African Studies Basel

Young Scholars' Forum: Creative Encounters - Rethinking Research in Global Spheres

A gathering designed specifically for PhD candidates and early-career researchers to connect, reflect, and engage in a collaborative and supportive environment.
26 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026

Location: University of Basel, main building ("Kollegienhaus")

Organizer: ZASB

Congress / Conference / Symposium

Conference: "African Perspectives on Global Transformations"

Joint SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference, Basel, 26-28 August 2026
26 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026

Location: Room 035 (ground floor), Universität Basel, Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1, 4001 Basel

Organizer: SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Exhibition / Opening

Exhibition: "Nigerian Images Reimagined"

By Adeyemi Akande
26 Aug 2026
Time: 09:00  - 10:30

Location: Auditorium 033, Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel

Organizer: SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Congress / Conference / Symposium

Lyn Ossome: "The Agrarian Structure and Contradictions of Social Reproduction in Africa"

Opening Session & Keynote of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
26 Aug 2026
Time: 18:00  - 19:30

Location: Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel

Organizer: SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Exhibition / Opening

Bernard Gardi: "Following the Thread: On the Significance and Interconnectedness of Textiles in the African Sahel"

In the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
26 Aug 2026
Time: 20:00  - 22:00

Location: Theater Basel, Theaterstrasse 7, 4010 Basel

Organizer: Theaterfestival Basel

Exhibition / Opening

Dance theatre: "Izithukuthuku: The Tattered Soul of the Worker"

In the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026
26 Aug 2026
Time: 20:30

Location: the bird's eye jazz club, Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel

Other events

Concert with Robin Fassie: "Ukugeleza"

In cooperation with the Centre for African Studies
27 Aug 2026
Time: 19:00  - 20:30

Location: Auditorium 033, Kollegienhaus, Petersgraben 50, 4051 Basel

Organizer: SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026

Congress / Conference / Symposium

Nomusa Makhubu: "Your Heart on Your Sleeve: Live Art, Entrapment and Civic Freedom"

Carl Schlettwein Lecture (public) in the framework of the SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference 2026, followed by an apéro

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/ Public event, Workshop

Emerging Leaders Forum: "Africa's Transformation Crossroads – Youth as Policy Drivers"

MEA Institute
/ Public event

Jasmine Rose Goagoses, Maria Lugambo Hamukwaya & Thorsten Schütte: "Filmmaking in Namibia"

Lunch Talk at the Basler Afrika Bibliographien
– / Workshop

Authors’ workshop: "Spirit matters: Exploring histories of spirits and things"

University of Basel
/ Colloquium

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium: Closing Discussion

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
/ Public event, Guest lecture / Talk

Andrea Azizi Kifyasi: "China’s medical assistance to Tanzania: health services and medical knowledge in the context of South-South development cooperation"

Lunch talk co-organized by the ZASB, Department of History and R. Geigy Foundation
/ Public event

Book launch: "Politics of Land and Conservation in the Dongola-Mapungubwe Area"

Ndidzulafhi Innocent Sinthumule
/ Public event

Tjijandjeua "Gift" Uzera & Tweyapewa Ndapandula Mbendeka: "Ancestral Archives, Resonant Bodies, Material Explorations"

Lunch Talk at the Basler Afrika Bibliographien
/ Colloquium

Dirk Moses: "Genocide or War?: Conceptual Confusion in Understanding the Destruction of Gaza"

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium in collaboration with Middle Eastern Studies
/ Public event

Workshop: "Building the Record, Organizing the Response: Indexing Anti-Palestinian Repression in Europe"

With Tara Mariwany
/ Public event

Workshop: "Education after Gaza after Education after Auschwitz"

With Dirk Moses
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14 Mar 2018
Time: 16:15  - 17:45

Location: Institute of Social Anthropology, Seminar Room (Second Floor), Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel

Colloquium

Jennifer Hart: “Accra We Dey” - Precarious Histories, Creative Place - Making, and Reimagined Futures in Urban Ghana

Research Colloquium Social Anthropology
08 Mar 2018
Time: 17:45

Location: Cinema Capitol, Basel

Other events

FG Movie Screening: Black Panther and Sankofa

07 Mar 2018
Time: 16:15  - 17:45

Location: Institute of Social Anthropology, Seminar Room (Second Floor), Münsterplatz 19, 4051 Basel

Colloquium

Brigit Obrist: Anthropology in and of Global Health

Research Colloquium Social Anthropology
06 Mar 2018
Time: 18:15  - 19:45

Location: Department of History | Seminar Room 2, Hirschgässlein 21, 4051 Basel

Colloquium

Martin Kalb: "German Colonial Fantasies: Empire, Nature, and Infrastructures in Southwest Africa, 1884 – 1915"

Lecture Series of the Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB)
02 Mar 2018
Time: 18:30  - 22:00

Location: Lothringerstr. 165, Basel

Organizer: Musikerwohnhaus Basel

Public event, Other events

Atelier concert: Vuma Levin (Johannesburg)

Jazz guitarist Vuma Levin is currently artist in residence at the Musikerwohnhaus Basel.
26 Feb 2018
Time: 12:15

Location: Centre for African Studies Basel | Rheinsprung 21, 4051 Basel

Other events

Semesterapéro at the Centre for African Studies

Meet'n'greet
08 Feb 2018 - 10 Feb 2018
Time: 08:15  - 18:00

Location: Basel, Genf

Public event, Congress / Conference / Symposium

CROSSROADS: International perspectives on culture, art and society

DEZA, Pro Helvetia, ZASB
08 Feb 2018 - 10 Feb 2018

Location: Jazzcampus, Utengasse 15, 4058 Basel

Public event

CROSSROADS Mzantsi Encounters - Jazz from South Africa at the Jazzcampus Basel

Three concert evenings at the Jazzcampus Basel in the framework of CROSSROADS
07 Feb 2018
Time: 18:00  - 21:00
Exhibition / Opening

Online Exhibition Launch: "South African Soundscapes – A century’s popular music history"

Exhibition launch with an eciting music session event
21 Jun 2017 - 28 Jun 2017
Time: 11:31

Location: Basel

Organizer: ZASB

Colloquium

Basel Summer School in African Studies 2017

African Studies and Africanists: Whence the Gaze?
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